Pay high on agenda at teachers' conferences [sligotoday.ie]
- Published: 06 April 2010
National and secondary school teachers are gathering in Galway today for separate conferences set to be dominated by the issue of Budget pay cuts and the deal brokered between unions and Government.
Tánaiste and Education Minister Mary Coughlan is set to address the conference of the Irish National Teachers Organisation (INTO), the union representing primary school teachers, where she is expected to receive a frosty reception.
An emergency motion calling on members to reject the new public sector pay and reform deal will be debated at the INTO convention this morning.
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